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      <![CDATA[I don't mind a sign that lights up but it should look and feel like it belongs in a Victorian neighborhood. <br><br>I paid for a house on Grove because I like the feel of the place.
        
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      <![CDATA[I live 2 blocks from the museum and drive by it daily. I have no problem with the sign.
        
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      <![CDATA[I thought what happened in Vegas, stayed in Vegas?
        
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      <![CDATA["...they first must be able to find the treasures."<br><br>If they see the sign, they must have already found the Museum! <br><br>If you trash the Victorian feel of the district with this modernism, what are the tourists coming to see?
        
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      <![CDATA[Typical Richmonders. Why don't you stuffy old people get over yourselves and accept change?
        
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      <![CDATA["The museum believes the sign is necessary to attract the 450,000 visitors it&apos;s projected to get this year." <br><br>If they're already expected, why do we need a tacky sign to draw them in?
        
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      <![CDATA[How about directing the visitors (and many contractors) to the parking deck so I can park near my house....
        
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      <![CDATA[This is awful.. I thought the folks at the museum had better taste.
        
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      <![CDATA[I am really disappointed in VMFA. This thing never should have gone forward, and it is disturbing that VMFA says that community involvement isn't an issue.
        
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      <![CDATA[Monument Avenue doesn't have any flashing signs but tourist who want to see it don't seem to have a problem finding it... a blinking sign is a not a marketing plan for a museum.
        
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      <![CDATA[I do not want to see a sign such as the one depicted on The Boulevard. VMFA is not a McDonald's drive-thru.<br><br>VMFA should commission a large sculpture, which would spells out VMFA in a large font.
        
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      <![CDATA[While the museum is a city/state treasure, the level of arrogance within the administration is highly disappointing. They're going to do whatever they want to do without regard to reason.
        
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      <![CDATA[The sign in the rendering does not look so bad to me, and a 4' x 8' sign is only the size of a sheet of plywood. I do agree that an LED sign is inappropriate however.
        
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      <![CDATA[God, those screens are so damn tacky.<br><br>The one on Grove is an eyesore.
        
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      <![CDATA[In their justification, museum officials stress the need for a "contemporary" sign. However, given the rapid advances in LED technology, the sign will be obsolete as soon as it is erected.
        
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      <![CDATA[And to Glen Allen - this sign will be hidden in a residential community. It is not on the highway where this kind of sign should be.
        
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      <![CDATA[How awful!!! Tacky doesn't begin to describe this move.
        
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      <![CDATA["Sheet of plywood" is straight from the Museum's talking points. Wonder if "Glen Allen" is a screen name for Suzanne Hall
        
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      <![CDATA[It would appear that the residents within the City of Richmond need to get on the same page. Either you want Richmond to be a destination along the 95/64 corridors, bringing tourists and the subsequent revenue, or you want to keep the many fascinating treasures hidden within Richmond's beautiful collection of residential communities.
        
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